Washed Off Rocks Fisherman Drowned Stanwell Park Fatality
Whilst fishing off the rocks at Stariwell Park about noon on Sunday, James Brown, aged 31, a lorry driver, who lived at Sutherland-avenue…
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Fatal Motor Car Accident. Brisbane
As a sequel to a motor car accident on Gregory Terrace when a pedestrian named Edwin Wright was knocked down and instantly killed and four occupants of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Injured English Footballer
A Reg is, the English half-talk, who had a leg broken in the first football path the Englishmen played in New Zealand this Season at Authland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sunk in Collision American Lake Steamer VANCOUVER, August 21
The freight steamer Superior City, plying on Lake Superior, sank following a collision in a fog. Twenty-nine of the crew are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse and a jury.) Injured by a Tram. Barnsley v Railway Commissioners
Hearing was concluded of the case in which John Joseph Barnsley, retired hotelkeeper, of 417 Glebe-road, Sydney, claimed, from the Railway Commissioners £250 damages for injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girl Injured. Knocked Down by Tram
Jean Everett (11), residing with her parents in Avenue Road, Mosman, is stated to have walked behind a tram in Military Road yesterday afternoon, and was knocked down by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unlucky Jockey C. A. Barden Injured
The lightweight rider, Charles A. Barden, son of the Randwick tratner, and one time [?] jockey, James Barden, has again been the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To the Rescue! Life-saving Society "Drowning for Want of Funds"
"The Royal Life-saving Society is drowning for want of funds to carry on with." That is how the secretary, Mr. W. H. Walker, begins the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Racing Budget C. Barden Injured Training Notes
While riding Thurlow, a performer of on the northern rivers, at Randwick this morning, C. Burden was thrown, and received a fracture of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hurstville Accident Departmental Inquiry
The Railway Commissioners, when seen to-day, would not comment on the verdict of the Jury in the Hurstville accident. But it was stated that with the close of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision in City Bread Carter Injured
Charles Cook, 48, of Windham-street Alexandria, was driving in a bread-cart along George-street West, near Wattle-street, yesterday, when his vehicle came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse-trainer Injured Skull Fractured
A man whoso name is nut known was training the trotter Morose, near Cook's River Bridge, this morning, when the horse ran into a fence. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Exploding Gun. Painful Accident at Brungle
A youth named John Slavin, and his younger brother Thomas were shooting Cockatoos at Brungle (N.S.W.) on Tuesday, and while climbing through a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident. Woman Falls from 'Bus
A widow named Mary Eliza Wales, 45. years of age, a resident of Bligh-street, Silverwater, Auburn, whilst riding on a motor bus towards her home on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram and Car Collide One Man Injured
A motor car driven by Cosma Fowler. of Oxford-street, Paddington, collided with a tram at the corner, of Liverpool and Pitt streets yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident in Pit
LITHGOW, Saturday.—An accident, which ended fatally, occurred at the Vale of Clwydd colliery on Friday afternoon, The victim was Norman Jones (33),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Eventful Day Birth, Marriage, Death, and Accident
Yesterday was a day of many events for the relatives of Edward Thomas, 34, who lives at 38 Gladstone-street, Enmore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dive to Earth Parer and McIntosh "Crash" Accident at Culcairn Aviators Escape with Shaking
Magneto trouble, necessitating a forced landing, ended in Lieutenants Parer and McIntosh "crashing" at Culcairn late yesterday afternoon. The machine dived unexpectedly when near the ground, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Fatality. Accident at Vale of Clwydd
LITHGOW, Sunday.--A fatal accident occurred at the Vale of Clwydd colliery late on Friday afternoon, the victim being Norman Jones, a blacksmith, living at the pottery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned While Fishing. Clifton
At Stanwell Park on Sunday, James Brown, of Paddington, who was the driver of a motor lorry party from Sydney, was fishing off the rocks, when a wave caught him, and he was…
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